Wealth
How I Invest: The Very First Thing That I Look For In Every Single Investment Opportunity

“A pessimist is always alone. An optimist is always two people away from a threesome.” –Unknown. They say that only optimists can become entrepreneurs and investors. That’s probably true. And while I’m a big fan of optimism and what positive thinking and actions can do in your life, there is a dark side to too […]
The Unfulfilled Life: If You Haven’t Figured It Out Yet, A Job Is Not The Answer. What Is? It’s This…

No one on their deathbed ever said they wished they’d spent more time at work. Yet, many spend years, decades even, at a job just to figure this out near their deathbed. They place so much importance on their work, their job becomes a big part of their self-worth. They’re proud of their work, and […]
One Wife. One House. One Car. The Awesome Power Of Focus In Achieving A Successful Life.

My favorite quote is not about investing or success. Neither is it from Warren Buffett or Jim Rohn, two gentlemen who I admire greatly. No, my favorite quote is from the French scientist and philosopher Blaise Pascal. Here it is: “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” […]
Know When To Hold Them & Know When To Fold Them. The Dilemma: Knowing When To Sell Stocks.
Take This Job And Shove It!! Hilarious (And Clever) Ways People Have Left The Old Ball And Chain!
The “No Getters”. A Family Lost-Why Getting Rich And Staying Rich Are Two Very Different Things

The secret to getting rich is as powerful as it is unexciting: live below your means. That’s it. The bigger the difference between what you earn and what you spend, the sooner you’ll find yourself with enough money to do what you want with your life. Now, I realize that “live below your means” may […]
Whether A Person Will Achieve Financial Freedom Or Not Usually Comes Down To This Choice
I Hope Warren Buffett Won’t Do This At This Year’s Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting

Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting is being held today and the most popular section of the meeting is always the question and answer portion. Warren and Charlie field questions for hours covering a wide range of topics. In these sessions, Buffett is often criticized for giving “generic” advice. Indeed, much of his advice smacks of mid-west […]
A Subscriber Asks An Important Question About Holding Cash And Being Nervous About Investing

Subscriber Drew contacted me awhile back with a great suggestion for an article about holding cash and the stock markets. Here’s Drew… Hi Monty, I’m a big fan of your concise and great advice, and I have a selfish suggestion for a column: what to do when you’re nervous about investing in the markets. I’ve […]